O'Connor ranching legacy began in 1834; 6,409 acres of Texas prairie protected 191 years later
The historic T.M. O'Connor Ranch in Texas has gained a notable conservation easement, protecting nearly 6,409 acres of precious coastal prairie while enabling ranching operations to persist. Made feasible through a combination of federal and private funding under the RESTORE program, this area plays a pivotal role in supporting over 300 distinct wildlife species and rare flora. This agreement showcases a united front for conservation efforts alongside sustainable farming solutions.
